Re: STACKER question

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From: lauusitalo
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 06:34

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In article <1jmf90INN2uu@umbc4.umbc.edu>, marklc@umbc.edu (Mr. Mark L. Cohen) writes:
>You are slightly mistaken.  Himem.sys is only a memory manager.  It has nothing
>to do with the disk cache.  In order to disable your disk cache, all you
>need to do is to REM out the line that has to do with Smartdrive.  Then you
>will be all set.  
> 
Yep, I know it is memory manager but eliminating it is useful also because
that makes PC almost "clean". No high memory, no smartdrv, almost nothing
"unusual".

And it works with dos >=3.xx. Not depending on where smartdrive is loaded.


Lauri

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